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12/03/2012 - Competitions
Ice climbing World Cup 2012: Angelika Rainer and Maxim Tomilov win in Russia The last stage of the Ice climbing World Cup took pace in Kirov, Russia last weekend and was won by Angelika Rainer from Italy and Maxim Tomilov. Both these athletes win the overall ranking 2012.
07/03/2012 - Climbing
Caroline Ciavaldini climbs Mind Control at Oliana French climber Caroline Ciavaldini has redpointed Mind Control 8c+ at Oliana, Spain. The report by James Pearson.
05/03/2012 - Alpinism
New routes in Russia's Khibini mountain range Sergey Nefedov, Alexey Romanov and Max Sotnik have established three new routes in the Khibini mountain range in Russia's Murmansk region.
24/02/2012 - Climbing
The essence of bouldering at Utby in Sweden Stella Plantin and Hanne Riise on the boulder problem Sockerbiten at Utby in Sweden.
15/02/2012 - Climbing
Climbing at Alta Val Aupa The crag Alta Val Aupa, 21 routes from 6c - 8a+ close to Tolmezzo (Udine) in NE Italy, introduced by local climber Andrea Polo.
07/02/2012 - Interviews
David Lama - interview after the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre Interview with Austrian alpinist David Lama after the first free ascent of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, carried out on 20 and 21 January 2012 with Peter Ortner.
06/02/2012 - Climbing
Capri Deep Water Solo, new route Tramonti on the Faraglioni In October 2011 Mike Rolf established 7a, a Deep Water Solo climb up the famous Faraglioni seastacks at Capri.
30/01/2012 - Alpinism
Nanga Parbat Winter Expedition, dispatch #4 The fourth video of the Nanga Parbat 2012 winter expedition of Simone Moro and Denis Urubko.
30/01/2012 - Climbing
Climbing at Villanuova, Friuli, Italy Andrea Polo introduces the historic winter crag Villanuova, with 30 routes up to 8b/c.
26/01/2012 - Competitions
Natalija Gros retires from competition climbing Natalija Gros has officially retired from climbing competitions. During her career the Slovenian climber stepped onto the World Cup podium 23 times and one of the highlights includes winning the European Bouldering and Combined Championship in Paris in 2008.
18/01/2012 - Alpinism
Mario Merelli, goodbye to the alpinist from Bergamo 18/01/2012. Mario Merelli died this morning at 8:00am while climbing up Pizzo Redorta (Val Seriana, Bergamo, Italy). Merelli was one of the most famous Italian alpinists and Himalayan mountaineers and one of the driving forces of the Bergamo mountaineering scene.
16/01/2012 - Climbing
Alex Honnold, new super highball at Bishop At the Buttermilks in Bishop (USA) Alex Honnold has freed Too Big to Flail, a super highball up the immense Luminance Block.
11/01/2012 - Climbing
Pandora, rock climbing in Sicily The crag Pandora close to Modica (Ragusa) in Sicily, with 41 routes from 5a - 8b, introduced by Gabriele Puccia.
05/01/2012 - Alpinism
Hans Kammerlander climbs Mount Tyree and becomes first to climb Second Seven Summits On 3 January Italian mountaineer Hans Kammerlander reached the summit of Mount Tyree (Antarctic). In doing so he has become the first person to climb the 7 second highest peaks on all seven continents.
28/12/2011 - Climbing
Blow it up on the internet, new route on Monte Monaco, Sicily In November 2011 the American climbers Chris Kalous and Jonathan Thesenga established Blow it up on the internet, a new 200m, 7b+ climb up the North Face of Monte Monaco in Sicily. The trip report by Jonathan Thesenga.
19/12/2011 - Climbing
Johnny Dawes and Paul Pritchard climb the Rainbow Slab A video documenting Johnny Dawes and Paul Pritchard as they climb up the Rainbow Slab in North Wales.
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